Hi Adrien
On 19 Feb 2013, at 16:04, Adrien adrien.grell...@laposte.net wrote:
This bug is very old now. Do you still think the feature is worth it ?
No, I think you can close the bug off if nobody's requested it other than me!
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Package: coreutils
Version: 6.12-1
Severity: important
When modifying/moving/touching files on an xfs filesystem mounted with
noatime:
cp: preserving times for `/etc/samba/smb.conf': Function not implemented
This causes a dist-upgrade to fail. Downgrading coreutils resolves the
problem. I
passwords.
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Felix Zielcke wrote:
This is from 20. January:
Peter Hicks wrote :
Robert Millan wrote:
This makes a good candidate to start a README.Debian. Will you
provide a patch?
Sure, it shouldn't be too difficult. I'll crack on with it shortly.
Did you have in the meantime something
Package: openoffice.org-common
Version: 1:2.4.1-10
Severity: grave
File: /usr/bin/ooffice
Justification: renders package unusable
When double-clicking a .doc file in Gnome, OOo fails to start. Running from
the command line:
/usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice: line 367: syntax error near
Hello
Ari Pollak wrote:
Please install pidgin-dbg, libgtk2.0-0-dbg, and libglib2.0-0-dbg and get
a new backtrace.
Backtrace is attached.
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Package: pidgin
Version: 2.4.3-1
Severity: important
Pidgin appears to have problems signing in to one particular Yahoo account
at startup - crashdump from Gnome is attached.
I have libpcap-format data from Wireshark when logging in with an account
which crashes Pidgin, and one that works
Package: xchat
Version: 2.8.6-2
Severity: normal
After upgrading my sid machine last night, xchat no longer starts:
xchat[32622]: segfault at 0 ip b63514e7 sp bf91584c error 4 in
libmalaga.so.7.0.0[b633a000+1b000]
I have traced this down to the systray.so plugin - running xchat without any
Package: ca-certificates
Version: 20080514
Severity: minor
When upgrading from a previous version:
/tmp/ca-certificates.config.196661: line 83: echo: write error: Broken pipe
/tmp/ca-certificates.config.196661: line 83: echo: write error: Broken pipe
/tmp/ca-certificates.config.196661: line 83:
Package: francine
Version: 0.99.8orig-6
Followup-For: Bug #175356
This bug is still present in the latest version in sid. Are there plans to
fix it?
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Version: 5.4.1~dfsg-7.1
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Bug #482333 addresses CVE-2008-2292, a buffer overflow in __snprint_value.
However, this also breaks the perl module, which returns garbage for any
OCTETSTRs passed back.
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Hi Thomas
Thomas Anders wrote:
Peter Hicks wrote:
Bug #482333 addresses CVE-2008-2292, a buffer overflow in __snprint_value.
However, this also breaks the perl module, which returns garbage for any
OCTETSTRs passed back.
Can you present a minimal self-contained example?
Sure, it's
Package: libsnmp-base
Version: 5.4.1~dfsg-7
Severity: normal
The included RFC1213-MIB does not include IANAifType-MIB, and instead only
has a subset of all available ifType values (changes introduced in RFC1573).
Please replace this with a MIB file that does import IANAifType-MIB, for
example,
Package: nvidia-kernel-source
Version: 169.09-1
Severity: normal
I build several kernel sources off one machine, and my sources are all held
under /usr/src/poggs/$KERNEL_VERSION.
nvidia-kernel-source fails to generate a changelog:
dh_builddeb --destdir=/usr/src/poggs/2.6.24/linux-2.6.24/..
Package: xscreensaver
Version: 5.04-3
Severity: normal
xscreensaver appears to contain files that are also in xscreenserver-data:
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xscreensaver:
xscreensaver depends on xscreensaver-data; however:
Package xscreensaver-data is not installed.
version of the package and
trying an upgrade again?
Peter
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severity 466229 important
thanks
(not reproducible)
Strangely, I can't reproduce it here again either - however it was definitely
an issue yesterday.
Please close the bug report, my bad...
Peter
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Version: 1.96+20080216-1
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system
After upgrading from 1.96+20080210-1 to 1.96+20080216-1, my system failed to
boot, hanging at a screen displaying GRUB. This version also breaks another
system here, which hangs without even
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 04:15:29PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
Can you reproduce it with:
apt-get install grub-rescue-pc qemu
dd if=/dev/sda5 of=/tmp/img
qemu -boot a -fda /usr/lib/grub-rescue/grub-rescue-floppy.img -hda /tmp/img
and trying to setup gfxterm manually? (by loading
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 02:29:22PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 12:43:16PM +, Peter Hicks wrote:
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 01:27:33PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
Did this happen on earlier versions of grub2 ?
No, I've been upgrading daily for a while
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 01:27:33PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
Did this happen on earlier versions of grub2 ?
No, I've been upgrading daily for a while and rebooting the laptop many
times during the day.
What happens if you rename /boot/grub/grub.cfg ? Do you get a rescue prompt?
Yes, the
Package: grub2
Version: 1.95+20080128-1
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system
After upgrading this morning, my laptop (Dell Latitude D820) rebooted
immediately after Welcome to GRUB! appeared. The BIOS went through a
'slow' boot, indicative that the last reboot was
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problem, I'm happy to help.
Best wishes,
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Robert Millan wrote:
On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 07:08:10PM +, Peter Hicks wrote:
Robert Millan wrote:
Maybe it's better to just issue a debconf note explaining the situation.
I agree with this.
Maybe a link to a document on How to migrate menu.lst to grub.conf
Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.95+20080107-1
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After upgrading and replacing grub with grub-pc, I found no menu entry for
Windows XP appeared in the new list - although the other Linux kernel
entries and memtest86+ were correctly added.
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When starting KDE, kbluetoothd.real crashes with a SIGSEGV:
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Can't register passkey agent
Passkey agent already exists
KCrash: Application 'kbluetoothd.real' crashing...
ERROR:
Package: openswan-modules-source
Version: 1:2.4.8-dfsg-1
Severity: important
As per the mailing list[1], this package should maybe conflict with kernel
version 2.6.22 and later. Openswan 2.5.x is apparently compatible with
kernels including and after 2.6.22.
[1]
This feature now appears to be implemented - several previously uncopyable
files to my Zen can now be copied.
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This bug has been closed upstream, as this was me misunderstanding a feature,
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Package: libdbix-class-perl
Version: 0.07006-1
Severity: wishlist
Version 0.08002 is available on CPAN as of 17th June 2007, could this
package be updated, please?
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Package: pidgin
Version: 2.0.1-1
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When somebody on MSN removes you from their contact list:
(10:06:49) [address] has removed you from his or her boddy list.
This should read 'buddy list'
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Version: 1:9.3.4-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
After a partial dist-upgrade to Debian 4.0, 'host' fails:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ host -t any localhost
host: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libbind9.so.0: undefined symbol:
isc_net_pton
This appears
Package: snmp
Version: 5.3.1-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
When snmpwalk-ing a Cisco router's CISCO-FLASH-MIB, snmpwalk hangs due to an
invalid DISPLAY-HINT in the MIB file.
This problem has been identified and fixed in CVS, however until 5.4 is
released in Debian, I think it would be
to test (as I moved over to Amarok some months ago),
and the bug is no longer present :)
Peter
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Version: 11
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Justification: renders package unusable
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/libcatalyst-modules-perl_12_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man3/Catalyst::Manual.3pm.gz', which is
/also in package
Package: zaptel-modules
Version: zaptel-source
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
I have this error when installing:
dpkg: error processing
zaptel-modules-2.6.18_1.2.9.1.dfsg-2+2.6.18-10.00.Custom_i386.deb (--install):
trying to overwrite
Package: xchat
Version: 2.6.4
Severity: minor
When using /allchan command to /away, the channel I'm typing the command
in has the action executed twice. Other channels, it's just executed once.
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Package: amarok
Version: 1.4.1-3
Severity: normal
When 'organizing files', Amarok will report 'x file(s) could not be
organized', but it never says what the files are - consequently, it's a very
big effort to find the files it's barfing on.
This may be linked with bug #382285, i.e. there is a
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Package: amarok
Version: 1.4.1-3
Severity: wishlist
When copying around 4,000 tracks to an MP3 player (Creative Zen, uses
libnjb), some files can't be transferred. Amarok stops the entire transfer
process at this point.
A better behaviour in my view would be to skip the files that can't be
Steve Langasek wrote:
On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 08:22:33PM +0100, Peter Hicks wrote:
slapd.conf is owned by root.root, and chown-ing it to root.openldap fixes
the problem.
Is this because the perms on the file are 0640?
Spot on.
Maybe this should be done by the upgrade script?
I
believe the bug can be closed as I can't reproduce it any more.
Apologies :(
Peter.
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Version: 2.3.24-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Hello
After upgrading from 2.3.23 to 2.3.24, slapd refuses to start:
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No configuration file was found for slapd at /etc/ldap/slapd.conf.
If you have moved the
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
* Package name: libhtml-superform-perl
Version : x.y.z
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* URL : http://www.example.org/
* License : (GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.)
Programming Lang: (C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, etc.)
it with me - I'll pop nv on my laptop and see how that goes.
Best wishes,
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Package: xserver-xorg
Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7
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Hello
On both my desktop (details below) and laptop (same release), the mouse
pointer occasionally disappears and never returns. This happens with a
Logitech USB mouse on my desktop, and a Synaptics mouse-pad on my laptop.
No
Hello
David MartÃnez Moreno wrote:
El lunes, 3 de octubre de 2005 15:30, Peter Hicks escribió:
On both my desktop (details below) and laptop (same release), the
mouse pointer occasionally disappears and never returns. This
happens with a Logitech USB mouse on my desktop, and a Synaptics
would be better, I think. The OpenSC libraries aren't
exactly commonplace, so a combination of that and a comment would sort
things out.
Peter.
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Package: wpasupplicant
Version: 0.4.4-1
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Hello
On a laptop where wpasupplicant was working last week, today's upgrade
breaks and reports problems loading an OpenSC library.
Installing libopensc-openssl works around this problem - should the package
depend on it?
Peter.
was more concerned with fixing
authentication on my wireless kit than keeping track of what broke and
how I'd fix it.
Peter.
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Package: php4-rrdtool
Version: 1.04-15
Severity: wishlist
Hello
Would you consider releasing a php5-rrdtool package for PHP5? It's the only
reason I've not updated to PHP5 on any of my three systems yet.
Peter.
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Hello
I second the request for embedded perl in this package. My servers are
handing around 150 traps per minute and running with high load. Embedded
perl would help me no end.
Is there something I can do to speed this along?
Peter.
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Package: php4-rrdtool
Version: 1.04-13
Severity: wishlist
Hello
librrd2 is now available. When this is installed on a Debian unstable box,
any new rrd files generated use a format that php4-rrdtool can't read.
Could this package be updated to use the new version library?
Peter.
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Version: 2.18-1
Severity: wishlist
Hello
When the 'rfcomm' kernel module isn't compiled with CONFIG_BT_RFCOMM_TTY
enabled, 'rfcomm bind' will fail with an obscure error message, Can't
create device: Operation not supported. It does this when it's trying to
bind to a device
Package: sudo
Version: 1.6.8p7-1.1
Followup-For: Bug #285053
Hello
This only appears to be a problem on sparc64, and I've had the same issue
for several months now.
Peter.
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Package: nagios-plugins
Version: 1.4-6
Severity: important
Tags: patch
Hello
The MySQL plugin's configuration file, /etc/nagios-plugins/config/mysql.cfg,
isn't set to allow a username/password to be provided.
A workaround is:
/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_mysql -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -u $ARG1$ -p
Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: RC3
uname -a: Linux laptop 2.6.8-2-386 #1 Mon Jan 24 03:01:58 EST 2005 i686
unknown
Date: 2005-04-05 21:30
Method: Booted RC3 netboot kernel and initrd.gz, downloaded installer
modules from mirror.ox.ac.uk
Machine: Toshiba Tecra M3
Package: zaptel-source
Version: 1:1.0.2-2
Severity: minor
When compiling from source, I get the following error:
mkdir -p
/usr/src/modules/zaptel/debian/zaptel-modules-2.6.10-ck5/usr/include/linux
install -m 644 zaptel.h
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